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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

The role of sustainability rating systems in delivering infrastructure and building engineering’s contribution to climate change mitigation and adaptation

(Corresponding) Venables R.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
Although overall drivers for climate change mitigation and adaptation are clear, it is often difficult for professionals working on infrastructure and buildings to assess what relevant action they should be taking in their designs and construction. In parallel, scientists working on construction or...Read more
Keywords: 
Infrastructure; Buildings; Sustainability; Rating Systems; Climate change mitigation & adaptation.
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00296

Water Availability: A factor of sustainability and adaptation of agriculture to climate change

Papadopoulou M., (Corresponding) Charchousi D.
Topic: 
Water policy, management and society
Climate change is expected to negatively affect agriculture. The effects of climate change on agricultural production are widely studied and adaptation strategies have already been proposed and even applied and assessed in many cases. A key component on agriculture vulnerability to climate change...Read more
Keywords: 
irrigation, water management, climate change, adaptation, water availability
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00406